Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-05-19

sale arrest Of the Irish parliamentary par
ty.
Pensions era ated: Minnesota-Increase
]. s. Carleton, Fairnount; j. b; Boyd,
!! alias John B. johnson, Willmar; w. Nav
anagh. Greenleafton; l.. G.. Reynolds,
Watervile; q. w. Hard. Preston; +.
Everett, Newhouse; 5. H. Johnson, Austin
c. C. seoieid, lie Sueur. DaNota-c. l..
Cooper. Spearfsh. Increased@ w. Es-
com. Edmunds; S. S. Warner, Montrose'
II. Nearman. Elkpoint.
Secretary Fairehild has addressed a let
ter to Capt NJ. a. Hcaley, commanding the
revenue steamer Bear at IA Francisco,
| which WILSON set sail for Alaskan waters,
| clothing him with full power to enforce the
Law which prohibits the killing oil any
| otter, mink, marten, sable or fur seal or
| other fur-bearing animal within the limits
Of Alaska Territory except under the law
| aud department regulations. Capt. hea'
ly's attention is called to the law when
forbids the killing anywhere OF seals less
than one year old, and he is instructed 70
use the force at his command to the
end that no persons attached to or con-
| nested with any vessel of the United
States violate this law, and also to en-
force the penalties provided for such Vloia-
ton.
Postmaster commissioned: Minnesota
Cedar Mills, Julia Anderson; Millersburg.
C. T. Miller. Fourth class postmasters
appointed; Minncsota-Maple Lake, NJ.
@. LaughIin; Hinkley, w. j. Durham;
Currie, j. b. Letrurneau; Marsetta,T I. j.
Hoosier; Norwood, C. Sufirens. Iowa
A. Lierlie; Rising Sun, I. f. Barlow;
Sorter, Lucy A. Sorter; Wallingford, L.
NJ. Kneiss; Windell, j. j. Little.
The members OF the Hotel Mems Asso.
citation called at the White House and
we're received by the President in the east
room. The introductions were made by
| Mr.. Garrison, the president OF the associa-
ton. They subsequently called at the
department and paid their respects to
| Secretary Fairchild. A visit was made to
Mt. Vernon.
The condition OF Justice Woods, OF the
supreme court, has grown worse since ms
return to Washington. He is lying eriti'
| calIy i'll and his death may occur at any
moment. He is Suffering from dropsy and
a complication of diseases.
Pensions Increased: Minnesota-F.
Williams, Sank Center; W. l.. Stephens,
Northheld; w. Wyant. Oakland; II. A.
Burr, North Minneapolis; 7. a. Stevens,
Minneapolis; s. Smith, Sank Center. Da.
kota-G. Miller, Huron; Il. b. Buchanan,
Swan Lake; II. Holland, DE Smet; j. Darr.
Altamon; j.. J. Wyant, Huron ]. r. Max
well, Egeland.
st. John, n. b., Special: The food in
the river is regarded as the direst calamity
that ever befeli the province. The water
is now almost two leet higher than ever
known before. The city OF Fredericton II
in total darkness, the gass house having
been invaded. Nerepis bridge, which cost
the province nearly 5000, 900, was swept
away. At WestfsId, fifteen miles from
this city, great waves are dashing over
the tracks OF the New Brunswick railroad.
The overflow at South Branch has in
creased to almost three thousand feet. At
: Rothsay, Riverside and Lakeside, on the
Inter- Colonial railroad, the tracks is under
mined.
July l trains are expected to be running
between Ninot and Fort Buford, for by
hat time the work OF construction will
have progressed far beyond that point.
Track has been laid at the rate four and a
hall miles per day, aud there are now on the
ground 5000 men and 5000 teams and it
is expected to lay track at the rate OF five
, miles a day, which is said to be faster than
ever done before by any road where track
was only laid in one direction.
Reports to the Associated Press from
Kennebec and Bangor, Me-, and Middle.
boro and Buzzard Bay, Mass, say that
large forest fires are raging. Much damage
has already been done, and much greater
loss is threatened in timber and buildings.
Adyiees nom Gambia say that Sadie
MATTE surrendered to the English uncon-
dit onaIly, and the French troops have
been Withdrawn from his territory. The
French had occupied Baddiboo after de
feating Saidemattie and the latter had
taken refuge on British territory.
4 Co--;son. Eg.,,al ~ A1fN Can GEaIav
as follows: First Regiment, NJ. y. g.
Charles T. Andrews, c~haplainj Edward
Q. Spencer, assistant surgeon. Second Rest-
ment-John a. JOHNSON. captain, CON-
pany /; Fred 81. D~onaaower, first ~lieuten.
ant, same company; James Duane, second
lieutenant same company.
The marriage OF Miss Maggie Molitor to
Joseph Rosenberger. superintendent OF the
Phoenix Iron works, both OF st. Cloud, was
solemnized at the Catholic church recently,
aud at the Cathedral the marriage Of Miss
Mary Branch to Nicholas Diebert. These
weddings were the social events Of the sea-
son in German society circles in st. Cloud
Great excitement has been caused at
Helena. Mon, by town.lot jumping. Some
enterprising individual claims to have dis
covered provisions in the statutes that
place every piece of uIioceupied property
in the townsite at the mercy OF the first
Jumper" who will put a fence around it
and take possession.
Fire consumed Shaw Bros. tannery at
Grand Lake. Me-, also a sswmill, dry
house and roll loft, an immense building
that covered watts and 10, 600 sides OF
leather. Loss, $l25,ooo.
The queen, the marquis OF Iorne and the
Princess Louise visited the Wild West
show. Cody, Red Shirt and a number OF
squaws we're introduced to the queen.
II is reported that the government, act
ing on information from secret agents in
New York, has sent the cutter Orwell to
Carrigaholt, Ireland, to watch for the ar.
rival of an American vessel with a cargo of
arms and explosives.
An effort is making in the Massachusetts
legislature 60 increase the salaries OF MEM
bers of the lower house from $3.50 to
81, 900.
Henry Willard has completely recovered
his vertical position, and has several mill.
ions to invest in railway enterprises for
himself n his German friends.
Laborers on the Omaha Cable railroad,
who struck for an advance from Sl.50 to
50 a day, are still holding out and pre-
venting. by force, all men who want work
at the old rate.
Jerry VI. Tuohy, a prominent Dakota
politician, h is well known in st. Paul,
had been FRUSTRATED with sickness while in
the city, and had been sent to st. Joseph's
hospital for treatment.
The Duluth base ball club met with a
calamity at La Crosse. Second Base
man AXE was drowned while boat riding.
Earle, Barnes and AXE took a boat after
supper and rowed up the river. When
near the head Of Barron's island. opposite
the city, the steamer Silver Crescent pass.
ed. They rowed out into the swells behind
the wheel m in some manner their boat
overturned. All three eluug to the boat and
foated some little distance. Then Earle
and Barnes started toswin to shore, which
they reached safely, but AXE sunk.
The Turf, Field and Farm
that preliminary arrangements have been
made for a rowing mattel between Wallace
Ross and William O'Connor.
Eugene Thompson, a surveyor OF Elko.
Nevada, was arrested ut Wickes, Montana,
ard is now in jail at He lena, charged with
a $1,000 forgery in Elko.
Haggarty, the seconi Panhandle brake
man tried for robbing freight cars, was
convicted at Pittsburg. j. F. Wright,
another brakeman, pleaded guilty and was
remanded for sentence.
Walter Z. Vrooman OF Kansas City, the
socialist editor and labor organizer, who
was arrested in Allegheny City, was fined
$50 for disorderly conduct.
Fire at New Boston, n. H., destroyed the
town house, one church, two chapeIs, ten
stores and seven dwellings. Loss $40, 600;
insurance SIS, 600.
Wednesday the 18th inst, was a marked
day in the records of Castle Garden, n. Y,
Since it's establishment forty years ago
there is nothing on record that win equal
the number ofemigrants on one day as were
registered at that date. The employees OF
the garden had to face an army Of 10, 119
European emigrants that morning. The
British ships carried 5,055 immigrants,
the French 2,213, the German 1853, the
Mediterranean 500 and The rest came
from Holland.
Charles Majors, a negro diamond thief
WAS nrrastad in Ihicarn AMI his rlnndn.